xffm and RedHat9

Benedikt Meurer Benedikt.Meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Sun May 11 18:24:25 CEST 2003


On Sat, 10, May 2003, edscott wilson garcia wrote:

> El sáb, 10-05-2003 a las 19:48, Jonathan Gardner escribió:
> > Xffm is the only module of sorts of the entire xfce4 project that requires
> > me to pass along the argument LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.5 before running it. 
> > There are several applications that require me to do this since upgrading
> > to RH9, but I was wondering if there was a way of making it so that I
> > didn't with xffm? I wish I didn't at all, and hoped that that would go
> > away when I upgraded the glibc to the ones on RedHat errata, but no luck.
> > It's got something to do with pthreads. I'm not super knowledgeable about
> > the problem, but it must be widespread enough for someone to know.
> 
> Weird. Xffm no longer uses pthreads (at least directly). Benny fixed
> that so it will use gthreads. Maybe it's some issue with the gthreads
> library.  

If so, xfprint would not work as well, and the bug report should be send
to either RedHat or the glib developers.

> saludos
> Edscott 

Benedikt

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